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Ibis GS-700 Magic

The Ibis GS-700 Magic is a Colombian ultralight and light-sport aircraft, designed and produced by Ibis Aircraft of Cali, introduced in 2003. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.

Design and development

The Magic was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules and US light-sport aircraft rules, with different models for each category. It features a strut-braced high-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The Magic strongly resembles the Cessna 150.

The aircraft is made from sheet 6061-T6 aluminum. Its span wing has an area of and mounts flaps. The standard engine available is the Rotax 912ULS four-stroke powerplant. The Magic was designed to use rough, unimproved airstrips.

A total of 102 Magics of all versions had been built by May 2011.

Variants

GS-700
Base model for the Latin American market with a gross weight and optional Junkers ailerons and leading edge slats. It was Australian Recreational Aviation Australia certified on 16 April 2009 at gross weight.
GS-700 LSA
Model for the US LSA category with a gross weight.
GS-700 ULM (also called LV)
Model for the European microlight category with a gross weight.

Specifications (GS-700 LSA)

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